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GPU
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Graphics processor

Video memory
3 GB
Memory bus
192 bit
Rated memory bandwidth
192.20 GB/s

Rendering performance

Median score · higher is better

Three-scene Blender rendering throughput. Versions, operating systems and rendering backends remain separate. This is not a gaming score.

Blender 4.5.0 / Windows / OPTIX
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 348.27 samples/min 11 complete runs · Middle 50%: 309.72 - 349.05 · Latest: 2026-03-08

Community submissions; cooling, power limits and system configuration can affect results.

Graphics & compute benchmarks

Archived cohort medians

GFXBench, GLBenchmark and CompuBench results retain the tested system, API, operating system and resolution. Offscreen tests fix the render resolution; onscreen results also reflect the display workload. These historical submissions do not establish performance in current games.

1080p ALU 2 OffscreenLinux / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

914.69* fps

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Host configuration not reported.

1080p ALU 2 OffscreenOS X / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

811.49* fps

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Host configuration not reported.

1080p ALU 2 OffscreenOS X / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

779.48* fps

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Host configuration not reported.

1080p ALU 2 OffscreenWindows / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

892.22* fps

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Host configuration not reported.

1080p Driver Overhead 2 OffscreenLinux / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

141.63* fps

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Host configuration not reported.

1080p Driver Overhead 2 OffscreenOS X / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

64.79* fps

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Host configuration not reported.

1080p Driver Overhead 2 OffscreenOS X / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

246.46* fps

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Host configuration not reported.

1080p Driver Overhead 2 OffscreenWindows / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

137.31* fps

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Host configuration not reported.

1080p Manhattan 3.1 OffscreenLinux / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

304.04* fps

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Host configuration not reported.

1080p Manhattan 3.1 OffscreenOS X / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

230.86* fps

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Host configuration not reported.

1080p Manhattan 3.1 OffscreenWindows / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

305.23* fps

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Host configuration not reported.

1080p Manhattan OffscreenLinux / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

349.47* fps

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Host configuration not reported.

1080p Manhattan OffscreenOS X / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

183.49* fps

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Host configuration not reported.

1080p Manhattan OffscreenOS X / Metal / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

453.28* fps

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Host configuration not reported.

1080p Manhattan OffscreenWindows / DirectX / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

506.50* fps

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Host configuration not reported.

1080p Manhattan OffscreenWindows / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps

Higher is better.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

376.07* fps

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

Host configuration not reported.

Median results, not the best run. Sample counts and individual test dates are unreported. Different systems using the same GPU remain separate configurations.

Benchmark results

  • G3D Mark · version unreported · g3d_mark10,055* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · CUDA31,129*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · CUDA31,129*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · Metal13,531*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · Metal13,531*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · Metal13,531*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · OpenCL30,954*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · OpenCL31,870*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · OpenCL32,388*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · OpenCL32,388*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · Vulkan30,158*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · Vulkan31,476*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · Vulkan29,529*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Geekbench GPU (reported compilation) · version unreported · Vulkan31,476*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · G2Dmark762*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · G3Dmark10,070*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Reported score · version unreported · 2dmark817*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Reported score · version unreported · 3dmark9,059*Platform unreported Compare results

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

86.41 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Linux · 4.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

89.62 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

348.27 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
309.72324424512
75th percentile
349.04558742327
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Linux · 4.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

362.46 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
352.93982682348
75th percentile
364.43321179425
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

108.97 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Linux · 4.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

116.03 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

153.04 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Linux · 4.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

156.25 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Windows · 4.4.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

88.51 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Windows · 4.4.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

352.36 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
335.29509546983
75th percentile
360.79476623315
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Windows · 4.4.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

108.69 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Windows · 4.4.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

156.71 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

89.05 samples/min

9 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomCUDA / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

108.18 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

347.39 samples/min

9 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
324.78036339579
75th percentile
359.81338097492
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCUDA / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

413.17 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
408.14140463216
75th percentile
425.0873670154
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

110.44 samples/min

9 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / junkshopCUDA / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

96.75 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

152.19 samples/min

9 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterCUDA / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

208.59 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

88.57 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

345.15 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
332.09827183701
75th percentile
352.55789395795
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

106.76 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

153.52 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

90.32 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

356.96 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
345.40376115634
75th percentile
359.43699072035
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

109.28 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

157.95 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

91.42 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Linux · 4.0.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

93.43 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

360.67 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
358.43357197138
75th percentile
360.85965291921
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Linux · 4.0.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

370.74 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
365.35179024447
75th percentile
373.33583569125
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

107.38 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Linux · 4.0.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

114.54 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

161.34 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Linux · 4.0.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

162.77 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

90.60 samples/min

18 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomCUDA / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

119.21 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

376.07 samples/min

18 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
354.91437490404
75th percentile
382.68971649392
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCUDA / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

453.97 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
420.17554605616
75th percentile
467.52967502497
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

115.64 samples/min

18 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / junkshopCUDA / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

100.82 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

172.83 samples/min

18 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterCUDA / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

233.94 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Windows · 3.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

90.09 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Linux · 3.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

91.70 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Windows · 3.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

376.32 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
345.96417093399
75th percentile
389.09519229697
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Linux · 3.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

391.89 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
390.76369474558
75th percentile
392.75280644401
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Windows · 3.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

114.72 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Linux · 3.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

122.30 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Windows · 3.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

171.66 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Linux · 3.5.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

176.77 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

92.02 samples/min

8 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomCUDA / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

118.10 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Linux · 3.4.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

92.45 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

382.12 samples/min

8 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
370.61879251181
75th percentile
384.10945554867
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCUDA / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

434.40 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
355.21303423112
75th percentile
435.72900988381
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Linux · 3.4.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

387.78 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
375.14037478578
75th percentile
393.56778062967
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

116.90 samples/min

8 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / junkshopCUDA / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

93.81 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Linux · 3.4.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

120.67 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

171.80 samples/min

8 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterCUDA / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

221.76 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Linux · 3.4.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

174.48 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

89.75 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomCUDA / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

97.84 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

379.07 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
378.62185323849
75th percentile
380.41330041667
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCUDA / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

335.13 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
250.75743918835
75th percentile
394.45279324423
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

113.80 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / junkshopCUDA / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

54.67 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

174.94 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterCUDA / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

195.70 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

89.49 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

377.33 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
372.30039613065
75th percentile
380.29227010727
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

116.02 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

171.84 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

87.48 samples/min

22 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Linux · 3.1.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

92.48 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomCUDA / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

121.02 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

368.06 samples/min

22 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
318.34973373404
75th percentile
387.51781687205
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Linux · 3.1.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

388.08 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
365.81336600824
75th percentile
396.6063439791
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCUDA / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

450.17 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
441.98852719565
75th percentile
456.87764638193
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

113.70 samples/min

22 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Linux · 3.1.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

120.13 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / junkshopCUDA / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

93.94 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

170.68 samples/min

22 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Linux · 3.1.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

175.91 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterCUDA / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

235.20 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CUDA
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / classroomOPTIX / Windows · 3.0.1 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

101.37 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteOPTIX / Windows · 3.0.1 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

413.74 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
25th percentile
385.66753732549
75th percentile
417.2496971022
Blender Cycles / junkshopOPTIX / Windows · 3.0.1 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

129.36 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
Blender Cycles / monsterOPTIX / Windows · 3.0.1 · samples/min

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

182.61 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
OPTIX
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions

Processing & platform

Architecture
Pascal
Manufacturing process
TSMC 16FF
GPU base clock
1,506 MHz
Reported graphics memory frequency
2,002 MHz*
Video memory
6,144 MB*
GPU boost clock
1,708 MHz
CUDA cores
1,152
GPU L2 cache
1.5 MB

GPU configurations

  • 3 GB / GDDR5 / 192-bit / GP104-140-KA-A1
    Capacity
    3 GB
    Rated memory bandwidth
    192.20 GB/s
    Base clock
    1,506 MHz
    Boost clock
    1,708 MHz
    Chip variant
    GP104-140-KA-A1
    Memory bus
    192 bit
    Rated power
    120 W
    Power specification
    TDP
    Technology
    GDDR5
  • 3 GB / GDDR5 / 192-bit / GP106-300-A1
    Capacity
    3 GB
    Rated memory bandwidth
    192.20 GB/s
    Base clock
    1,506 MHz
    Boost clock
    1,708 MHz
    Chip variant
    GP106-300-A1
    Memory bus
    192 bit
    Rated power
    120 W
    Power specification
    TDP
    Technology
    GDDR5

Memory & storage

Video memory
3 GB
Video memory type
GDDR5
Memory bus
192 bit
Rated memory bandwidth
192.20 GB/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power
120 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 11 fields
Manufacturer
Nvidia*
GFLOPS
4,375* GFLOPS
TDP
200*
Class
Desktop*
Name
GeForce GTX 1060*
Year
2018*
Fab
16*
Transistors (mln)
7,200*
Die size
314*
Memory size
6,144*
Memory speed
192*
Specifications 2 · 34 fields
Architecture
Pascal P106-400-A1*
Integrated
No*
L2 Cache
2048KB*
Manufacturer
Nvidia*
Max Power
120 Watts*
Memory
6,144* MB
Memory Bandwidth
192.2GB/sec*
Memory Bus
192 Bit*
Memory Speed
2,002* MHz
Memory Type
GDDR5*
Name
GeForce GTX 1060*
Best Resolution
2560 x 1440*
Notebook GPU
No*
Open GL
4.5*
PSU
400 Watt & 27 Amps*
Pixel Rate
82 GPixel/s*
Power Connector
1x 6-pin*
Process
16nm*
ROPs
48*
Release Date
19-Jul-2016*
Release Price
$249.00*
Resolution WxH
7680x4320*
Boost Clock
1,709* MHz
SLI Crossfire
No*
Shader
5*
TMUs
80*
Texture Rate
137 GTexel/s*
VGA Connection
0*
Core Speed
1,506* MHz
DVI Connection
1*
Dedicated
Yes*
Direct X
DX 12.1*
DisplayPort Connection
3*
HDMI Connection
1*
Specifications 3 · 3 fields
G3D Mark
10,055* points
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
G3D Mark*
native_context
GPU model
GeForce GTX 1060*
Snapshot date
2026-10-05*
Model
GeForce GTX 1060*
Hardware class
Desktop*
Specifications 4 · 20 fields
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
core config
1152:72:48:9*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
core config
1152:72:48:9*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
tdp watts
120.0* W
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
tdp watts
120.0* W
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
manufacturer
Nvidia*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
manufacturer
Nvidia*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
launch date
2016-08-18 00:00:00.000000000*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
launch date
2016-12-25 00:00:00.000000000*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
code name
GP104-140-KA-A1 [420]*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
code name
GP106-300-A1 [421]*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
fab nm
TSMC 16FF* nm
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
fab nm
TSMC 16FF* nm
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
die size mm2
200.0* mm²
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
die size mm2
314.0* mm²
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
bus interface
PCIe 3x16*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
bus interface
PCIe 3x16*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
core clock mhz
1,506.0* MHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
core clock mhz
1,506.0* MHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce GTX 1060*
Specifications 5 · 11 fields
Manufacturer
Nvidia*
GFLOPS
4,375* GFLOPS
TDP
200*
Class
Desktop*
Name
GeForce GTX 1060*
Year
2018*
Fab
16*
Transistors (mln)
7,200*
Die size
314*
Memory size
6,144*
Memory speed
192*
Specifications 6 · 9 fields
name
GeForce GTX 1060*
price
$239.99*
3dmark
9,059*
value
37.75*
2dmark
817*
tdp
120*
powerperf
75*
test
Jul 2016*
category
Desktop*
Specifications 7 · 7 fields
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060*
December
8.19%*
January
7.79%*
February
7.99%*
March
8.18%*
April
7.15%*
Overall
-1.03%*
Specifications 8 · 13 fields
Device
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Device
GeForce GTX 1060*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Manufacturer
Nvidia*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Device
GeForce GTX 1060*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
OpenCL
30,954*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
OpenCL
31,870*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
CUDA
31,129*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Metal
13,531*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Metal
13,531*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Vulkan
30,158*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Vulkan
29,529*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
OpenCL
32,388*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Vulkan
31,476*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Specifications 9 · 15 fields
gpuName
GeForce GTX 1060*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Manufacturer
Nvidia*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Device
GeForce GTX 1060*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
G3Dmark
10,070*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
CUDA
31,129*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
G2Dmark
762*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Metal
13,531*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
price
279.99*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
gpuValue
35.97*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
OpenCL
32,388*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
TDP
120*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Vulkan
31,476*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
Geekbench GPU (reported compilation)*
backend_columns
  • CUDA*
  • Metal*
  • OpenCL*
  • Vulkan*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
powerPerformance
83.92*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
testDate
2,016*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
category
Desktop*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*

* Provisional data